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Nov 19, 2024 | 
africauncensored.online | Tracy Bonareri
Becoming a parent can be a beautiful experience for those who choose it. While parenthood is socially accepted for most heterosexual couples, queer Kenyans face a much more difficult path. Their desire to start a family is often met with intrusive questions, legal hurdles, and societal disapproval, all of which can take a toll on their mental health. Benny Odongo, a gender non-conforming social worker who uses they/them pronouns, is all too familiar with these challenges.
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Nov 13, 2024 | 
africauncensored.online | Tracy Bonareri
Ali* grew up in Mombasa, the coastal paradise known for its sandy beaches, swaying palm trees, and warm sunshine. For most, the city represents an escape but for Ali, a young gay man of Arabic descent, this paradise holds a darker reality.
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Oct 22, 2024 | 
pigafirimbi.africauncensored.online | Tracy Bonareri
FacebookXRedditEmailLinkedInWhatsApp A post on X from October 12, 2024 featuring a digital card, supposedly shared by Tuko, claims that Father Charles Kinyua, has been summoned by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) over accusations of criticizing President Ruto in a viral sermon on theft. More posts bearing similar claims were shared here, here, and here.
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Oct 14, 2024 | 
pigafirimbi.africauncensored.online | Tracy Bonareri
FacebookXRedditEmailLinkedInWhatsApp This post by former Nandi Hills constituency Member of Parliament Alfred Keter’s official X account claims that South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, speaking on behalf of the Southern African Development Committee (SADC), endorsed Djibouti’s foreign minister Mahmoud Youssouf’s bid for the African Union Chairmanship.
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Aug 13, 2024 | 
pigafirimbi.africauncensored.online | Tracy Bonareri
FacebookXRedditEmailLinkedInWhatsApp These images shared on X (archived here, here, and here) showing newspaper front pages of the July 25, 2024 issues of The Star, The Standard, People Daily, and Daily Nation were published a day after President William Ruto announced nominees for cabinet secretary positions made vacant after he dismissed the cabinet on 11 July, 2024.
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Aug 13, 2024 | 
pigafirimbi.africauncensored.online | Tracy Bonareri
FacebookXRedditEmailLinkedInWhatsApp A post on X with this image purportedly showing a screenshot from Enzo Fernandez’s Instagram story on July 17, 2024 was published online following the widespread circulation of a video featuring Enzo singing along to racist chants. The text on the image under the flags of Argentina and France is ‘Dejemos los problemas atras, Tregua’, which translates to “Let’s leave the problems behind, Truce”.
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Jul 26, 2024 | 
pigafirimbi.africauncensored.online | Calvin Rock |Tracy Bonareri
FacebookXRedditEmailLinkedInWhatsApp By Calvin Rock and Tracy Anne BonareriOn July 8, a topic began trending on X, quickly rising to the top, in the process sparking controversy online. The hashtag #GayZ, a play on Gen Z – the generation now associated with widespread anti-government demonstrations that initially started with calls to withdraw the 2024 Finance Bill. This trend appeared alongside “LGBTQ Kanairo” and “Right2Kiss,” amassing over 15,000 posts.
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Jul 3, 2024 | 
pigafirimbi.africauncensored.online | Tracy Bonareri
FacebookXRedditEmailLinkedInWhatsApp Attached to this post on X is an image with the caption claiming it shows the army standing with the Kenyan people during the recent protests against the Finance Bill 2024. The photo was posted on June 27, 2024. BackgroundOn June 25, 2024, Kenyan MPs passed the Finance Bill 2024 with a majority of 195 against 106, with three spoiled votes, despite widespread protests.
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May 29, 2024 | 
pigafirimbi.africauncensored.online | Tracy Bonareri
FacebookXRedditEmailLinkedInWhatsApp This video posted on X allegedly shows Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola refusing to shake hands with an Israeli representative during a medal ceremony. The video was uploaded on May 27, 2024, after Saturday’s FA Cup final between Manchester United and Manchester City. BackgroundManchester United and Manchester City faced off in the FA Cup final on May 25, 2024.
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May 28, 2024 | 
pigafirimbi.africauncensored.online | Tracy Bonareri
FacebookXRedditEmailLinkedInWhatsApp Following the death of Kenyan mountaineer Joshua Cheruiyot Kirui near the peak of Mount Everest, this post on X claims to show the retrieval of Kirui’s body. The same video was also shared here, making the same claim. Background40-year-old Kenyan mountaineer Joshua Cheruiyot Kirui embarked on the challenge of climbing Everest without supplementary oxygen.
